Phoebe hasn’t bought a city guidebook yet

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10 1 3 Listen and answer the questions. Then sing the song.

1 What bird does the pirate have? 2 Does the pirate have an eyepatch, a wooden leg, or a hook? 3 What languages does the pirate speak?

I’ve known my parrot Polly Since she was an egg. I’ve walked around for years and years On a wooden leg. Pirates, pirates, pirates, Get on board the ship! It’s a pirate, pirate, pirate Caribbean trip. I’ve learned to say, “We’re pirates!” In Spanish, French, and Portuguese. I’ve robbed lots and lots of ships On the seven seas.

Pirates, pirates, pirates … I’ve looked for gold and silver For years and years and years. I’ve found a lot of treasure On islands far and near.

Pirates, pirates, pirates …

All About Music: REGGAEGG

In the late 1960s, a new sound started coming from In the late 1960s, a new sound started coming from the Caribbean island of Jamaica. It was called reggae the Caribbean island of Jamaica. It was called reggae and had a very different rhythm from other music of and had a very different rhythm from other music of the times. Singers such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh the times. Singers such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh brought the music to an international audience, and brought the music to an international audience, and these days reggae is popular all over the world. these days reggae is popular all over the world.

W h a t I T h i n k A b o u t T h i s S o n g

It’s great. It’s OK. I don’t really like it.

Phonics

20 1 5 Listen and say the dialogue.

Woody We love finding treasure … Polly And being in nature! Woody Gold gives us such pleasure … Polly And life’s an adventure!

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1 Read the magazine inter view and correct the sentences.

Carlos Santina is well known on the beaches of Cancún. Most days you can find him there with his metal detector. We decided to find out more. Q How long have you had this hobby? A For about nine years. Q OK. And how long have you lived in Cancún? A Since 1990. Q How long have you had this metal detector? A Since my birthday, six months ago. My son and my daughter bought it for me. Q Do you always go metal detecting on your own? A No, I usually go with my friend Pedro. I’ve known him since I was ten.

1 The machine in the photo is nine years old. 2 Carlos has one child. 3 Pedro bought the metal detector.

2 Put the words in the correct order.

1 Russia? / How / lived / have / long / you / in 2 known / she / long / has / Brian? / How 3 long / have / laptop? / How / had / your / you

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0 1 6 Watch, listen, and say.

Language Focus

Explorer Look at my binoculars. They’re my favorite thing. Leo How long have you had them? Explorer Since I was thirteen. Leo How long have you been here? Explorer For eleven weeks.

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4 Write a list of four objects that you have. Look at the pictures or use your own ideas. Then show your partner your list. Ask and answer.

How long have you had your backpack, Eva? Since my birthday.